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RS 22:591 - Excessive commissions prohibited; interest of officers and directors

LA Rev Stat § 22:591 (2018) (N/A)
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§591. Excessive commissions prohibited; interest of officers and directors

A. No domestic insurer shall pay any commission or brokerage for the purchase or sale of property in excess of that usual and customary at the time and in the locality where such purchases or sales are made, and information regarding all payments of commissions and brokerage shall be reported in the next annual statement.

B. No such insurer shall invest in or loan upon any real estate which is owned or partly owned by any officer or director of such insurer, nor shall any such insurer invest in or loan upon any bond or note secured by mortgage or trust deed on real estate if an officer or director of such insurer is owner or part owner of the real estate upon which the loan is made.

C. Any officer or director knowingly participating in or abetting the violation of any provision of this Section where fraud is shown to exist shall be fined not less than one thousand dollars nor more than ten thousand dollars or imprisoned not more than ten years, or both.

Acts 1958, No. 125; Redesignated from R.S. 22:848 by Acts 2008, No. 415, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.

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